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Cape Hatteras beaches close as erosion unearths toxic remains of old military base

Officials at Cape Hatteras National Seashore expanded beach closures this week as a precaution against the “strong” smell of oil at the former military installation, according to the National Park Service. The beach closure is approximately 0.25 miles long and runs from the coastal homes at the end of Old Lighthouse Road in Buxton, North […]

Olympic Refugee Breaker Disqualified for ‘Free Afghan Women’ Cape

Manizah Tarash, an Afghan breakdancer who is part of the Refugee Olympic Team in Paris, was disqualified during the preliminary competition on Friday after writing the words “Liberate Afghan Women” on her cape during her breakdancing routine. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) bans political slogans on the stadiums and podiums. Tarash, 21, was born in […]

Refugee breaker Manizha Talash disqualified at Olympics for ‘Free Afghan Women’ cape

Breakdancer Maniza Tarash was disqualified from the Olympics after demonstrating in support of the liberation of Afghan women during a competition. After the Taliban regained control of Afghanistan, Tarash fled the country and was granted asylum in Spain. She is representing the refugee team at the Paris Olympics in B-girl breaking, wearing a cape that […]

Over 100 dolphins left stranded on muddy Cape Cod beach before being rescued

More than 100 dolphins were stranded on a muddy beach off the coast of Massachusetts’ Cape Cod, but rescuers rushed to the scene and rescued most of them. A spokesman for the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFA) said they were notified early on Friday that 10 Pacific white-sided dolphins were near the shore. When […]

Cape Cod HS bully, 13, beats new girl, 15, who vanished for days

A Massachusetts high school student who was beaten and forced to lick a bathroom floor by another female student has been found safe and sound after going missing for several days after a video of the shocking incident went viral online. Humiliating attack video The bullying of 15-year-old Aaliyah Conton, a student at Mashpee High […]

Sharks spotted off Cape Cod ahead of Memorial Day weekend

As the unofficial start of summer approaches, experts are warning of increased shark activity along popular Memorial Day weekend spots on Massachusetts’ Cape Cod. Researchers at the New England Aquarium issued an advisory Thursday for people returning to Cape Cod’s pristine waters. John Chisholm, an adjunct scientist at the aquarium’s Anderson Cabot Marine Life Center, […]

Signs of white shark activity off Cape Cod, Massachusetts coastline

Florida man speaks out about shark attack in Bahamas Marlin Wakeman, 24, was working at a port in the Bahamas on April 26 when he lost his footing and fell into a “shark pit.” He was attacked by 20 sharks when he hit the water, but managed to escape. (Photo courtesy of WSVN) As the […]

Mysterious artifact found on Cape Cod beach identified

Cape Cod authorities have reportedly unraveled a piece of history after a mysterious object dating back to the Cold War era was discovered on a local beach. The large artifact, which resembles an aircraft fuselage, was discovered at Marconi Beach in Massachusetts in early April, according to a recent post shared on the Cape Cod […]